Security crisis threatens Yemeni transition
West’s close relations with President Hadi risk handing propaganda coup to militants including al-Qaeda who are increasingly powerful
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Qatada denied bail
Special Immigration Appeals Commission cites extra strain on security services as reason for denying bail to the radical Islamist cleric
Saudi Arabia pledges $3.25bn aid to Yemen
Move aims to prop up new government
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From exile to engagement
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Awkward truths in the torture debate
Imagine the outcry, the prime minister thinks to himself, if he authorised the return of British citizens and they blew up a city centre, writes Philip Stephens
Eta ends its war but nationalism lives on
Radical Basque nationalist allies show the way forward is though the ballot box – and that violence could block more gains
A denial of justice made in Strasbourg
No country should be put in a position where it is forced to choose between justice and the protection of its own citizens
Twilight falls on Eta’s dirty war
Eta’s recent manoeuvres are the last twitches of a dying organisation. The government must remove the last causes of Basque discontent
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